Wake Island

Wake Island is a coral atoll in the North Pacific Ocean administered by the US and also claimed by the Marshall Islands. About 100 people live there (2017).

People (2017)
100

Wake Island at a glance

In its own language
Wake, Ānen Kio
Status
Territory of undetermined status
Population
100 (2017)
People are called
Wakean
Official languages
English
Time zones
UTC+12:00
Coordinates
19.3°, 166.63333333333°

Wake Island on a map

Wake Island is shown in green. It has no neighbours listed in the data.

  • Wake Island

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Questions

What is the population of Wake Island?

Wake Island has about 100 people, as recorded in 2017.

What language is spoken in Wake Island?

The official language of Wake Island is English.

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Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.